Hum Sub Diwali (formerly known as Cary Diwali) is a celebration of Diwali at Koka Booth Amphitheatre, 8003 Regency Parkway, Cary, on Saturday, October 14, 2023. Admission is free and parking is $10. The hours are 10 a.m. to 9:15 p.m. The festival will feature: The evening will end with fireworks over Symphony Lake. … [Read more...] about Hum Sub Diwali Oct 14 — music, dance, food, fireworks, more…
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Carolina Circus Festival — free event in Cary with performances, workshops and more
Carolina Circus Festival is a FREE event that will take place in Cary on September 9, 2023, from 6 to 10:30 p.m. The festival is a full day of circus related workshops and shows. There will also be a full market of vendors and food. It takes place at the Wakemed Soccer Fields, 101 Soccer Park Drive, Cary, NC. The theme this year is Fantasy and Folklore. The festival … [Read more...] about Carolina Circus Festival — free event in Cary with performances, workshops and more
Raleigh Little Theatre’s Backstage Night
Raleigh Little Theatre, 301 Pogue Street, Raleigh, NC, is holding Backstage Night on Wednesday, August 30, 2023, from 6 to 8 p.m. This is a free event and RSVPs are not required. Backstage Night is Raleigh Little Theatre's open house for volunteers, community members, and anyone interested in what happens behind the scenes at the theatre! At Backstage Night, you can get a tour of the … [Read more...] about Raleigh Little Theatre’s Backstage Night
PlayMakers Open House
Playmakers Repertory Theatre, the professional theatre in residence at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, is holding an open house on Saturday, August 26, 2023, from 12 p.m. to 3 p.m., at 120 Country Club Road, Chapel Hill, NC. Get to know the theatre company and help them kick off their 2023/2024 season. This is a free event and includes: Playmaker's 2023/2024 season … [Read more...] about PlayMakers Open House
Celebrate Juneteenth at Durham County Library June 15
Durham County Main Library, at 300 N Roxboro Street, Durham, NC, is hosting a Juneteenth Celebration on Thursday, June 15, 2023, from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. All the events are free and open to the public, with no registration required. The events are sponsored by the Durham Library Foundation. The celebration features take & make instruments, music of the Black Diaspora, an author … [Read more...] about Celebrate Juneteenth at Durham County Library June 15
TheatreFEST at NC State June 1-18
TheatreFEST 2023 is a hub for summer theatre at NC State and Raleigh. It takes place from June 1 to 18, 2023, and includes both free and ticketed events. All the events are listed below, with the free ones highlighted. Holmes and WatsonJune 1 to 4 and June 8 to 11, 2023Various timesTitmus Theatre in Frank Thompson Hall on NCSU Campus2241 Dunn Avenue, Raleigh, NCPrices vary Sherlock Holmes is … [Read more...] about TheatreFEST at NC State June 1-18
“Pay What You Can” for tickets to Corpus Christi by Terrence McNally, presented by St. John’s Metropolitan Community Church
St. John's Metropolitan Community Church, at 4 N Blount Street, Raleigh, is presenting Corpus Christi by Terrence McNally from June 1 to 3, and 8 to 10, 2023. Tickets are "pay what you can." The suggested donation is $15. The performances are from 7 to 9 p.m. each night. Reserve tickets here. Content advisory: Because of its intense themes, representations of abuse, and use of profanity, … [Read more...] about “Pay What You Can” for tickets to Corpus Christi by Terrence McNally, presented by St. John’s Metropolitan Community Church
Manifest Juneteenth in Fuquay-Varina: S.T.E.M. event for students and original performance
Manifest Fuquay-Varina is presenting a two-day Juneteenth celebration on June 16 and 19, 2023. The event on June 16 is a free STEM networking event for middle school and high school students, and the event on June 19 is an original ticketed performance. Both events take place at the Fuquay-Varina Arts Center, 123 East Vance Street, Fuquay Varina, NC. Manifest stands for Music, Art, and … [Read more...] about Manifest Juneteenth in Fuquay-Varina: S.T.E.M. event for students and original performance
Happy Dan the Magic Man — free show in Wake Forest
Happy Dan The Magic Man is performing in a free show at Wake Forest Renaissance Centre, 405 Brooks Street, Wake Forest, NC, on Friday, May 5, 2023, at 6:30 p.m. Happy Dan has been entertaining families for more than 30 years. Be sure to get there early, because seating is limited to 200 guests. … [Read more...] about Happy Dan the Magic Man — free show in Wake Forest
The Girl Who Swallowed a Cactus — performance for kids by Vault Theatre
Vault Theatre is performing The Girl Who Swallowed a Cactus on Sunday, April 23, 2023, at 3 p.m., at The DeSales Center at Holy Infant Church, 5000 Southpark Drive, Durham, North Carolina. This play is intended for children ages 5-12 and their families. The performance is free, with a suggested $10 donation. This play is a magical adventure for families and children ages 5-12. School … [Read more...] about The Girl Who Swallowed a Cactus — performance for kids by Vault Theatre